Eric B and Rakim have announced their first tour in 25 years : The duo will be embarking on a 17-date trek, which kicks off in April. The tour will start in Boston, and will make stops in NYC, Washington, D.C., Atlanta, Houston and San Diego, before wrapping up in San Francisco on May 3rd.

Usher and his wife, Grace Miguel, have announced their separation after two years of marriage and nearly 10 years together. According to Us Weekly, they released a joint statement, saying, “After much thought and consideration we have mutually decided to separate as a couple. We remain deeply connected, loving friends who will continue supporting each other through the […]

Chadwick Boseman and Lupita Nyong’o star  in Marvel’s Black Panther (in theaters now.) Boseman plays  King T’Challa and Lupita plays his off-and-on girlfriend Nakia, and they have chemistry on screen. Nyong’o credits director Ryan Coogler with that visible chemistry, saying Boseman himself is a “magnetic person.” She adds, “Chemistry is something that you pray for as an actor, because it’s so hard […]

Videos

The track is off their upcoming final album, TLC, which arrives June 30th. In the video, Tionne “T-Boz” Watkins and Rozonda “Chilli” Thomas sing with a diverse group of people about inclusivity and not letting negative opinions hold people captive. The visual concludes by promoting Lady Gaga’s Born This Way Foundation. The girl-group’s fifth album […]

Xscape will reunite for their first full-length live show in over 15 years at the 2017 Essence Festival on July 2nd at the Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana. “We couldn’t think of a better way to celebrate the return of Xscape than in New Orleans with our fans at the world famous, Essence Festival,” the […]

TLC is back, but they said that they aren’t the same without Left Eye. During a recent interview, T-Boz spoke on their fans naming their new album, saying, “We always listen to our fans because they really inspire us because they are half of the reason why we are still doing this.” They also spoke on […]

Brandy’s former record label Chameleon filed a countersuit, accusing her of breaching their deal by releasing music without their approval. They are demanding she be ordered to pay damages for her actions. As previously reported, back in July, the singer sues the label, demanding the court void her music deal with company because they didn’t […]

Now this is messed up.  According to TMZ, AEG has asked Katherine Jackson to pay more than $1.2 million in cost associated with the Michael Jackson wrongful death trial. Katherine has filed court docs, saying that the expenses are bogus, including: $540,000 in models and blow-up court exhibits, $20,000 for 1,000 pages of jury instruction paper and other stuff, $53,000 […]